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HJ55 LYR

2005 Fiat Panda

Grey Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

108,456 mi
Last recorded108,456 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Panda53,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ55 LYR
MakeFiat
ModelPanda
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 108,456 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 105,422 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 101,419 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 96,353 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 90,642 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 87,334 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 81,576 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 70,649 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 60,911 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 53,714 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 53,714 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 44,991 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2015 44,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 37,697 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 30,898 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 26,898 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 22,276 miles

both front brake discs badly corroded very near to being excess

Pass 27 Sep 2010 15,416 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 10,408 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 3,885 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Panda?

Based on 1,821,354 MOT tests across 128,867 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
4,123
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
128,867
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66,636
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 21,798
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 19,354
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 14,650
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 13,270
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HJ55 LYR is a 2005 Fiat Panda in Grey with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Panda models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 53,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Panda fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66,636 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ55 LYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Panda typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Panda is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ55 LYR registered?

HJ55 LYR is a 2005 Fiat Panda, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is HJ55 LYR safe to buy?

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